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James Russel Smith
1938 2023

James Russel Smith

December 3, 1938 — December 3, 2023

James Russel Smith, age 85, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023 in Saint Peters, Missouri. He was born in Colchester, Illinois on December 3, 1938 to Roland and Velma Smith (nee Boyd).

James is survived by his five children, Patricia (Todd Anthony) Trout, Stephanie (John) Ayres, Timothy Smith, Thomas Smith, James Smith; thirteen grandchildren, Ashlyn (Rhett), Jacob, David, Ava, Chelsea, Nathanuel (Abigail), Matthew, Gabrielle, Adelynne, Kylie, Harper, Julian, Carter; three great-grandchildren, Lana, Ryker, Phoenix; and a host of other family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland and Velma Smith; and brother, Lavern Smith.

Visitation will be from 3:00 until 5:00 pm with a Funeral Ceremony at 5:00 pm Saturday, December 16, 2023 at St. Peters Chapel, Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, 837 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters, Missouri 63376.

James's service will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Click Here to view the service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Grace Community Chapel, located at 7661 Mexico Rd, St Peters, MO 63376.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Saturday, December 16, 2023

3:00 - 5:00 pm (Central time)

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions

837 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters, MO 63376

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Service

Saturday, December 16, 2023

Starts at 5:00 pm (Central time)

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions

837 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters, MO 63376

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